Early takeaways from Round 2 of the 2023 NBA playoffs
In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) discuss their early takeaways from Round 2 of the 2023 NBA playoffs.2:00: Reaction to Joel Embiid winning MVP15:30: Celtics-Sixers35:49: Nuggets-Suns52:31: Knicks-Heat1:05:15: Warriors-Lakers1:19:41: Legacy talk for Steph and LeBron Follow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPod Odds via FanDuel Sportsbook: https://sportsbook.fanduel.com/navigation/nba Check out The Duel: https://www.fanduel.com/theduel/sports-betting/nba
3 Maj 20231h 28min
What's next for the Bucks, Cavaliers, Hawks and Nets?
In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) discuss the biggest offseason questions for the Milwaukee Bucks, Cleveland Cavaliers, Atlanta Hawks and Brooklyn Nets.3:45: Mike Budenholzer's future with the Milwaukee Bucks10:45: How the new CBA complicates the Bucks' retool34:18: On Giannis and "failure"42:55: Cleveland Cavaliers59:45: Atlanta Hawks1:15:10: Brooklyn NetsFollow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPodOdds via FanDuel Sportsbook: https://sportsbook.fanduel.com/navigation/nbaCheck out The Duel: https://www.fanduel.com/theduel/sports-betting/nba
28 Apr 20231h 30min
Panic meter for each remaining first-round playoff series
In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) discuss the five ongoing first-round series and whether any team can overcome a 3-1 deficit.0:50: Bucks-Heat14:30: Knicks-Cavaliers32:27: Lakers-Grizzlies48:45: Kings-Warriors1:01:20: Celtics-HawksFollow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPod Odds via FanDuel Sportsbook: https://sportsbook.fanduel.com/navigation/nba Check out The Duel: https://www.fanduel.com/theduel/sports-betting/nba
26 Apr 20231h 12min
2022-23 NBA awards reaction and our remaining picks
In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) discuss the awards that have been announced for the 2022-23 NBA season and make their picks for the remaining awards.5:30: Defensive Player of the Year17:25: Clutch Player of the Year21:10: Coach of the Year30:28: Sixth Man of the Year42:49: Rookie of the Year50:10: Most Valuable Player1:14:35: Executive of the YearFollow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPod Odds via FanDuel Sportsbook: https://sportsbook.fanduel.com/navigation/nba Check out The Duel: https://www.fanduel.com/theduel/sports-betting/nba
21 Apr 20231h 17min
Early takeaways from Round 1 of the 2023 NBA playoffs
In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) discuss their early takeaways from the opening round of the 2023 NBA playoffs.1:30: Kings-Warriors21:58: Suns-Clippers35:22: Grizzlies-Lakers46:21: Cavaliers-Knicks1:07:42: Bucks-HeatFollow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPodOdds via FanDuel Sportsbook: https://sportsbook.fanduel.com/navigation/nbaCheck out The Duel: https://www.fanduel.com/theduel/sports-betting/nba
19 Apr 20231h 17min
The futures of Rudy Gobert and Trae Young
In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) discuss the long-term futures of Rudy Gobert and Trae Young.1:30: The Wolves' Rudy Gobert debacle13:15: What's the Timberwolves' next move?28:37: Hawks open to a Trae Young trade?Follow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPod Odds via FanDuel Sportsbook: https://sportsbook.fanduel.com/navigation/nba Check out The Duel: https://www.fanduel.com/theduel/sports-betting/nba
12 Apr 202339min
What we know (and don't know) about the NBA's new CBA
In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) discuss what's been reported so far about the NBA's new collective bargaining agreement.2:15: The second salary-cap apron20:45: How the new CBA could increase parity34:48: The new in-season touranment46:55: Where the new extension rules might fall short1:00:43: The cap-smoothing agreement1:10:52: Positionless All-NBA teams and the 65-game minimumFollow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPodOdds via FanDuel Sportsbook: https://sportsbook.fanduel.com/navigation/nbaCheck out The Duel: https://www.fanduel.com/theduel/sports-betting/nba
5 Apr 20231h 27min
Bogdan Bogdanovic's extension and the state of NBA discourse
In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) discuss Bogdan Bogdanovic's extension with the Atlanta Hawks and the current state of NBA discourse.1:30: Bogdan Bogdanovic's extension with the Hawks5:30: What is the Hawks' long-term plan? 35:43: Damian Lillard on NBA discourse59:15: The discourse around the MVP raceFollow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPod Odds via FanDuel Sportsbook: https://sportsbook.fanduel.com/navigation/nba Check out The Duel: https://www.fanduel.com/theduel/sports-betting/nba
18 Mars 20231h 24min
